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BMW needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen.

NHTSA campaign 19V-732 · Reported October 15, 2019 · 217 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW 330i and Z4
VEHICLES AFFECTED
217
REMEDY
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the engine. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the counterbalance shaft loosens, severe engine damage could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-732.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2019–2020BMW 330i
2019BMW Z4

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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